Laboratory Director
Prof. Yu-Chiang Frank Wang
王鈺強 教授
Research Interests: Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Pattern Recognition, Image Processing
Contact: ycwang AT ntu.edu.tw
Yu-Chiang Frank Wang received his B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering from National Taiwan University in 2001. He received his M.S. and Ph.D. degrees in Electrical and Computer Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University in 2004 and 2009, respectively. In 2009, Dr. Wang joined the Research Center for Information Technology Innovation (CITI) of Academia Sinica, leading the Multimedia and Machine Learning Lab. Dr. Wang joined the Department of Electrical Engineering at National Taiwan University as an Associate Professor in 2017, and was promoted to Professor in 2019. Since 2022, Dr. Wang joins NVIDIA, where he serves as the Research Director in Deep Learning & Computer Vision and leads NVIDIA Research Taiwan. With continuing research focuses on computer vision and machine learning, Dr. Wang's recent research topics include deep learning for vision & language, transfer learning, and 3D vision. Dr. Wang serves as organizing committee members and area chairs of multiple international conferences such as CVPR, ICCV, ECCV, and ACCV. Several of his papers are nominated for the best paper awards, including IEEE ICIP, ICME, AVSS and MVA. Dr. Wang is twice selected as the Outstanding Young Researcher by the Ministry of Science and Technology of Taiwan (2013-2015 and 2017-2019), as well as the Technological Research Innovation Award from the College of EECS at NTU. In 2022, Dr. Wang receives the Y. Z. Hsu Scientific Paper Award in Artificial Intelligence from the Far Eastern Y. Z. Hsu Science & Technology Memorial Foundation. In 2023, Dr. Wang is recognized as the Outstanding Young Scholar by the Foundation for the Advancement of Outstanding Scholarship.
Work Experiences
Research Director, Deep Learning & Computer Vision AI研究總監 2022 - present
NVIDIA, Taiwan
Professor 教授 2019 - present
Dept. Electrical Engineering & Graduate Inst. Communication Engineering, National Taiwan University 國立台灣大學電機工程學系暨電信工程學研究所
Principal AI Consultant 首席AI顧問 2021- 2022
Inventec Corporation 英業達 AI研發中心
AI Advisory Consultant AI諮詢顧問 2019 - 2022
ASUS Intelligent Cloud Services, ASUSTek Computer Inc. 華碩AI研發中心
Director 中心主任 2019 - 2022
Computing Center, Dept. Electrical Engineering, National Taiwan University 國立台灣大學電機工程學系計算中心
Section Director for Technology Promotion & Public Relation 技術推廣暨對外關係組組長 2018 - present
MOST Joint Research Center for AI Technology & All Vista Healthcare 科技部台灣大學人工智慧研究中心
AI Program Review Committee AI計畫審查委員 2019 - present
Industrial Development Bureau, Ministry of Economic Affairs 經濟部工業局
Project Consultant 專案顧問 2019 - 2021
Institute for Information Industry 財團法人資訊工業策進會
Associate Professor 副教授 2017 - 2019
Dept. Electrical Engineering & Graduate Inst. Communication Engineering, National Taiwan University 國立台灣大學電機工程學系暨電信工程學研究所
Research Consultant 研究顧問 2017
Viscovery 創意引晴
Deputy Director 中心副主任 2015 - 2017
Research Center for IT Innovation, Academia Sinica 中央研究院資訊科技創新研究中心
Assistant/Associate Research Fellow 助/副研究員 2009 - 2017
Research Center for IT Innovation, Academia Sinica 中央研究院資訊科技創新研究中心
Industrial Partners (alphabetical order)
AICS, Bitmark, Chunghwa Telecom, Deep01, Digital Drift, E.SUN Commercial Bank,
Google, ITRI, Inventec, KaiKuTek, Moxa, Novatek, Qualcomm, Taiwan AI Labs,
Theia, Tron Future Tech, TSMC, Umbo Computer Vision, Viscovery
